Match story
- Sparta Rotterdam created the clearer chances on xG (1.01 vs 0.14, Δ 0.87).
- Sparta Rotterdam fired more attempts (13 vs 5 shots).
- AZ Alkmaar was more accurate in front of goal (40% on target vs 31%).
AZ Alkmaar defeated Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 in Eredivisie. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 13 stage in the 2024 season. The match was played at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam. J. van der Laan officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ Alkmaar meeting in Eredivisie with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Sparta Rotterdam and AZ Alkmaar. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
EredivisieRecorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
AZ Alkmaar defeated Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 in Eredivisie. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 13 stage in the 2024 season. The match was played at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam. J. van der Laan officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Sparta Rotterdam vs AZ Alkmaar meeting in Eredivisie with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Sparta Rotterdam and AZ Alkmaar. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
EredivisieRecorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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